Titanite CL spectrum, 20 keV e- beam, Torpy et al. 2020

Measurement details

Description CL spectrum of Titanite from Tista River, Bangladesh
Reference Torpy et al. 2020
Torpy, A., Wilson, N., MacRae, C., Pownceby, M., Biswas, P., Rahman, M., & Zaman, M. (2020). Deciphering the Complex Mineralogy of River Sand Deposits through Clustering and Quantification of Hyperspectral X-Ray Maps. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 26(4), 768-792
https://doi.org/10.1017/S143192762000135X
Date measured 2018-05-07
Material Titanite [ CaTiSiO5 ]
Specimen Tista 2020 D4 Zircon conc [CSIRO], Teesta River, Bangladesh
Technique Cathodoluminescence (CL)
Instrument JEOL 8500F
Probe 20 keV electron beam
Beam current 69.95 nA
Probe diameter 2 μm
Acquisition time 349.541 s
Channel count 1024
Energy range 1.69726 … 3.55856 eV
Intensity range 747.851 (normalised intensity)
Related measurement Titanite EDS spectrum, 20 keV e- beam, Torpy et al. 2020 (co-measured)
Lines Intrinsic 2.258 eV (100%), Sm3+ 2.06488 eV (58.7%)

Composition

Nominal composition of Titanite [ CaTiSiO5 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Ca 1 12.5 20.4
Ti 1 12.5 24.4
Si 1 12.5 14.3
O 5 62.5 40.8

Measurement spectrum

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